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Minifying the javascript wouldn’t help anything, as it all gets byte–compiled and then cached. It wouldn’t even make the download smaller, since the download is
by db48x 5y ago
Minifying the javascript wouldn’t help anything, as it all gets byte–compiled and then cached. It wouldn’t even make the download smaller, since the download is compressed.
- Jyaif 5y agoIt would make decompression faster, and in practice it would also make the download smaller. The reason they were not minifying the JS is probably that at the time it made debugging and/or analysing stack traces easier.